Joseph T Dougherty MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
2550 MOSSIDE BLVD STE 500 MONROEVILLE PA, 15146About
Dr. Joseph Dougherty is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Dougherty is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
West Virginia University School of Medicine 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Pregnancy
- Concussion
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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